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Two-Thirds Find No Moral Problem With Marijuana

Bob Ditmer - June 29, 2018

According to Gallup, the moral acceptance of pot is now similar to gay and lesbian relations, stem cell research and having a baby outside marriage.

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Update: Church Evicted Over Sign

Bob Ditmer - June 28, 2018

Church signs are becoming lightning rods for controversy. One outside Remnant Fellowship Church in Auburn, Indiana, reads, "LGBTQ is a hate crime against God. Repent." The sign generated comments on social and local media from passersby who were offended by it and those who defended it.

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Online Evangelism

Bob Ditmer - June 28, 2018

The number of people using social media is staggering and fraught with possibilities for online evangelism.

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Justice Anthony Kennedy Announces Retirement From Supreme Court

Bob Ditmer - June 27, 2018

The retirement of Anthony Kennedy will allow President Donald Trump to nominate a successor who could create the most conservative court in generations and put the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion-rights ruling at risk.

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Supreme Court Strikes Down California Law That Forced Pro-Life Clinics to Promote Abortion

Bob Ditmer - June 26, 2018

In NIFLA v. Becerra the Supreme Court ruled that the California law was a violation of the First Amendment by compelling speech that violated the religious beliefs of pro-life centers.

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Rick Warren to Priests: How to Maintain Your Moral Integrity

Megan Briggs - June 25, 2018

Rick Warren spoke to a group of priests in New York explaining how to recognize temptation and maintain one's moral integrity.

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Simple Tweet Results in $50,000 Donation From Ivanka Trump

Bob Ditmer - June 25, 2018

Texas pastor tweets about his church's efforts to help immigrant children—gets huge donation from Ivanka Trump.

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86 Killed in Nigeria After Muslim Herders Attack on Christian Farmers

Bob Ditmer - June 25, 2018

In the latest episode in the Nigeria conflict, 86 people were killed in an attack by suspected Muslim nomadic herders against Christian farming communities in the center of the country.

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Greear Calls for SBC to ‘Decouple’ From the Republican Party

Bob Ditmer - June 25, 2018

SBC President J. D. Greear said evangelicals have taken the gospel and encumbered it with too much specificity on political positions where there is room for disagreement.

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Can You Identify Facts in a News Story? Many Americans Can’t

Bob Ditmer - June 22, 2018

The Pew Research study found that people were more likely to think news statements are factual when the statements appeal to their side, even if the statements were opinions. The findings address concerns about fake news.

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Steve Scalise Thanking God and Playing Baseball Again

Bob Ditmer - June 21, 2018

One year ago Rep. Steve Scalise was shot by a gunman while practicing for a baseball game among lawmakers. He almost died.

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End to Separations at the Border in Sight With Executive Order

Bob Ditmer - June 20, 2018

The executive order would allow families to be detained together but would not stop the "zero tolerance" immigration policy of charging people with a misdemeanor for entering illegally. Under the policy, families would be held in immigration detention together and escalates hearings for families in detention, putting them at the head of the line, to speed up processing.

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Controversial Conference Hopes to Embrace ‘Gay Christians’

Bob Ditmer - June 20, 2018

The Revoice conference mission is to encourage, support and empower gay Christians and other same-sex-attracted Christians so they can experience the life-giving character of the historic, Christian sexual ethic.

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Ted Cruz: ‘This Must Stop. Now’

Bob Ditmer - June 19, 2018

Senator Ted Cruz has announced a plan to introduce a comprehensive emergency immigration policy that will keep families and parents together after they are detained for trying to illegally enter the country.

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600 United Methodists Accuse Jeff Sessions of Child Abuse

Bob Ditmer - June 19, 2018

The group accuses Sessions and the immigration policy of child abuse in reference to separating young children from their parents and holding them in mass incarceration facilities; immorality; racial discrimination and “dissemination of doctrines contrary to the established standards of doctrines” of The United Methodist Church.

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Interview With Senator Lankford: What to Do About Immigration?

Maina Mwaura - June 19, 2018

Senator James Lankford (R-OK) recently sat down to chat with ChurchLeaders about immigration reform. Many evangelical leaders have expressed concern over the Trump administration's...

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Jeff Sessions’ Message of Correction to ‘Church Friends’

Megan Briggs - June 15, 2018

Attorney General Jeff Sessions used Scripture to defend the Trump administration’s approach to illegal immigrants, which has prosecuted numerous asylum-seeking adults and consequently separated...

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This Is What Made Pence’s Speech at the SBC So Controversial

Megan Briggs - June 14, 2018

The Southern Baptist Convention wrapped up its 2018 Annual Meeting yesterday in Dallas, Texas. Messengers and leaders of America’s largest protestant denomination have a...

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Presbyterian Church of Ireland Says ‘No’ to Gay Membership

Bob Ditmer - June 13, 2018

The doctrine committee of the Presbyterian Church of Ireland concluded: "In light of our understanding of scripture and the Church's understanding of a credible profession of faith, it is clear that same-sex couples are not eligible for communicant membership nor are they qualified to receive baptism for their children."

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Do You Think God Looks Like You?

Bob Ditmer - June 13, 2018

What does God look like? It's interesting to consider that Old and New Testament writers who saw God describe him differently. And modern American Christians have some interesting ideas!

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